Are you a young artist, student, researcher, or creative thinker passionate about art, culture, and global expression? The Young Artists Forum 2026 in Istanbul, Turkey is an international platform designed to bring together emerging voices from around the world to explore how art shapes culture, identity, peace, and global change.
Forum Benefits
Selected participants will enjoy:
● Fully funded support covering travel assistance for some seats
● Accommodation during the three-day forum
● Meals provided throughout the event
● Official certificate of participation
● Networking opportunities with artists, cultural practitioners, and global peers
● Creative workshops, discussions, and expert-led sessions focused on art, symbolism, and society
● Special recognition opportunities for outstanding participants
Who Can Apply?
This forum is open to:
● Aspiring and emerging artists from all countries
● Students, graduates, researchers, writers, and creative professionals
● Individuals with interest in art, culture, creativity, and global issues
● Applicants fluent in English and available to attend the full forum in Istanbul
No specific academic background is required — passion for art and creativity is key.
Forum Details
Location: Istanbul, Turkey
Dates: February 15–17, 2026
Duration: 3 days
Deadline: January 12, 2026
During the forum, participants will engage in workshops, discussions, and collaborative projects that explore artistic expression, cultural history, spirituality, symbolism, and the role of art in society.
Why You Should Apply
The Young Artists Forum 2026 provides a unique opportunity to grow creatively, expand your global network, and deepen your understanding of how art influences culture and dialogue worldwide. It’s a chance to share your work, gain new perspectives, and connect with like-minded peers on an international stage.
Take Action
Submit your application before January 12, 2026 and take a powerful step toward advancing your artistic journey and creative career.
